Pick the correctly matched pair from the following.

Bhakra Nangal dam - Mahanadi

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Hirakud dam - Krishna

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Sardar Sarovar dam - Narmada

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Nagarjuna dam - Sutlej

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Solution

The correct option is C Sardar Sarovar dam - Narmada
The post-independence government created multipurpose dams to enhance irrigation systems and generate electricity. Bhakra Nangal dam was built across Sutlej river in Himachal Pradesh. Hirakud dam was built across the Mahanadi river in Orissa. Nagarjuna Sagar dam stands across River Krishna in Telangana.

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